Former Kirksville Mayor latest non-D.O. to join alumni association KIRKSVILLE, Mo. (Dec. 19, 2006) – Ron Winkler, president of Winkler Communications and former Kirksville Mayor, was recently honored by the Kirksville Osteopathic Alumni Association with Honorary KOAA Membership. The KOAA Board of Directors established the Honorary Membership Award in 1948 to recognize individuals who render […]
Members include former TSU President Jack Magruder, Alliant Bank President Pete Detweiler KIRKSVILLE, Mo. (Dec. 6, 2006) – The ATSU Board of Trustees met in Kirksville in October and elected two Kirksville residents to committee chairmanships. Jack Magruder, Ed.D., former president of Truman State University, serves as Chairman of the Education/Research Committee. In addition, Peter […]
Kirksville area families to benefit from gift donations KIRKSVILLE, Mo. (Nov. 28, 2006) – The Student Advocate Association (SAA) at ATSU’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine is hosting the 2006 Angel Tree Project to benefit less fortunate families during the holiday season. Three seasonal trees have been placed around Kirksville with angel-shaped cards containing the […]
Founding osteopathic institution first of its kind to receive CAM award KIRKSVILLE, Mo. (Nov. 14, 2006) – A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM) recently received a four-year grant award totaling $756,000 from the National Institutes of Health, National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NIH-NCCAM). ATSU is one of only two institutions […]
Former ASU Foundation Director of Communications latest addition to growing university MESA, Ariz. (Nov. 13, 2006) – At a time when A.T. Still University is opening Arizona’s third medical school and undergoing large-scale expansion and development projects in the East Valley, the University made another strategic acquisition to support its growing presence and impact in […]
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. (Nov. 8, 2006 ) – ATSU’s development department recently announced the hiring of Mark Burger. Burger has been an active member of the Kirksville community for more than 20 years. He received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Missouri and spent 27 years as a financial/business manager. As associate director of development, […]
ASHS faculty contribute to first pharmacology text for professional audiologists MESA, Ariz. (Nov. 8, 2006 ) – Three faculty members from ATSU’s Arizona School of Health Sciences have co-authored a chapter in a soon-to-be-published audiology text, “Pharmacology and Ototoxicity for Audiologists.” The chapter deals with the use of drugs in the treatment of disease and […]
KIRKSVILLE, Mo. (Nov. 7, 2006 ) – ATSU President James McGovern, Ph.D., recently announced the promotion of three faculty members at A.T. Still University’s Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine (ATSU-KCOM). George Carlson, Ph.D., was promoted from associate professor to professor of physiology. Dr. Carlson, who helped develop the neuroscience program at ATSU-KCOM, earned his Ph.D. […]
MESA, Ariz. (Nov. 7, 2006 ) – During the Academy of Dispensing Audiologists Annual Convention this past week, Tabitha Parent-Buck, Au.D., the chair of the audiology department at ATSU’s Arizona School of Health Sciences in Mesa, was selected as this year’s recipient of the Joel Wernick Award. The Joel Wernick Award is presented annually in […]
Founding osteopathic institution one of four medical schools honored nationwide KIRKSVILLE, Mo. (Nov. 2, 2006 ) – The George Washington Institute for Spirituality and Health (GWish) has announced A.T. Still University as one of four schools among the nation’s 144 osteopathic and allopathic medical universities to receive the prestigious 2006 Spirituality and Medicine Award for […]